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A Carved Ivory Snake Netsuke,
A Carved Ivory Snake Netsuke, hairlines at sides, 1-3/4"H
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A Carved Ivory Netsuke of a
A Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Coiled Snake Carved ivory most likely a large mammal tooth in the form of a coiled snake highlighted in brown pigment; signed on base. Measures apprx. 1-1/3"H x 1-1/4"L x 1-1/8"W.
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Resting Snake Ivory Netsuke
Resting Snake Ivory Netsuke Depicting a snake resting on a lili leaf; with applied pigment for accentuating carved details. Signed on bottom, approx. 7/8"T x 2"L x 1-3/8"W.
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Chinese bamboo model of a snake
Chinese bamboo model of a snake 18th/19th century Of twisting coiled form, resembling a protective snake coiled closed upon itself, detail enhanced body and well-polished golden brown patina, Japanese torobako box reading 'natural bamboo root snake okimono' . H: 3 in. ,000-3,000 Good overall patina, very minor surface scratching and wear.
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Two Portuguese Palissy Majolica
Two Portuguese Palissy Majolica Wall Plates
19th Century
one depicting a snake with lizards, the other a crab.
Diameter snake plate, 16 inches.
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Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Snake &
Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Snake & Toad coiled snake looking down at a toad 1-1/2'' excellent
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Japanese ivory netsuke
Japanese ivory netsuke serpent/dragon; coiled mythical beast on swirling base. Provenance: from the estate of Harrison Eiteljorg. 1 7/8"H. Good condition.
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a 925 silver designer flat snake
a 925 silver designer flat snake link necklace.
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Asian Gilded and Patinated Bronze
Asian Gilded and Patinated Bronze Snake? Deity.Asian Gilded and Patinated Bronze Snake? Deity. Dimensions: 6.5'' wide x 3.5'' deep x 9.25'' high.
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Japanese bronze snake model
Japanese bronze snake model Meiji period, 19th century Well-cast model of a loosely-coiled viper; fully-textured with a dark patina and gilt-applied eyes. H: 3.5 in.
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Carved Ivory Netsuke of Snake on
Carved Ivory Netsuke of Snake on Skull 1 3/4'' excellent.
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A bronze hanging sculpture of a
A bronze hanging sculpture of a snake entwined on a chain of three loose rings, 20th c, light brown patina, 31cm h More Information Undamaged
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Five Japanese carved ivory netsukes
Five Japanese carved ivory netsukes 1) falcon perched on skull; 2) mouse on top of skull; 3) coiled snake; 4) dragon on pot; 5) deity figure; 1 - 2 in. H.
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Portuguese palissy dish by Jose
Portuguese palissy dish by Jose Alves Cunhawith a writhing snake attacking a lizard peeking out from a mossy ground surrounded by butterflies bugs and a lizard. Impressed and incised marks to underside of base. 10'' Dia. Circa - 1860-1885.
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GROUP ASIAN STONE AND POTTERY, INCL
GROUP ASIAN STONE AND POTTERY, INCL SNAKES 19th/20th c., some poss. earlier, (6) pieces, incl. a fragmented panel with Buddha carved in low relief, miniature carved head, snake figure, coiled snake pottery box, stamped on underside, fragment with face, and small coiled snake, 3.25"h x 10.25"l x 4"w (largest), 1.25"h x 2"w (smallest)
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A Carved Ivory Toad Snake and
A Carved Ivory Toad Snake and Slug Okimono Finely carved with attention to detailing this okimono depicts a large toad stepping on a a snake slug and a smaller frog are on behind the toad. Signed on bottom. Measures approx. 5"L x 1-1/2"W x 1"H.
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Carved Ivory Netsuke of Snake on
Carved Ivory Netsuke of Snake on Skull 1 1/2'' excellent.
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TWO DECORATIVE SNAKES One wooden
TWO DECORATIVE SNAKES One wooden articulated and carved cobra, one West African painted and articulated snake made of bottle caps.
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AFRICAN SHELL AND BEADED SNAKE.
AFRICAN SHELL AND BEADED SNAKE. Together with a woven panel depicting a figure with headress Snake length: 71'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
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5 JAPANESE NETSUKESLot 5 old
5 JAPANESE NETSUKESLot 5 old Japanese carved bone animals: snake, 2 mice, fish, dark cat, frog with monkey on corn cob. Two are signed. The monkey and dog are reproduction.
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CHINESE SERPENTINE BOWLChinese
CHINESE SERPENTINE BOWLChinese Serpentine Bowl , thin walls, mottled spinach green, black and white stone, h. 2 7/8 in., dia. 6 1/2 in
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CHINESE SERPENTINE CARVING.
CHINESE SERPENTINE CARVING. Carved to depict bird and dragon fly. - 7 in. high.
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19TH C. EUROPEAN BRONZE REALISTIC
19TH C. EUROPEAN BRONZE REALISTIC SNAKE PLAQUEWestern Europe, France, Italy, or Austria, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A charming and realistic cast bronze snake plaque. The plate is signed with an indistinct name. The bronze panel is nailed to a wood base covered in red and green cloth. The details, scales, head shape, and tongue flicking out all speak to the artists familiarity with this reptile. The narrow head suggests a non-venomous species that could have been closely examined to create this lovely piece! Size: 8.75" L x 4.75" W x 0.75" H (22.2 cm x 12.1 cm x 1.9 cm); 1.5" H (3.8 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private Rancho Mirage, California, USA collection, by inheritance in 2020; ex-Dr. TDR Berreth, California, USA, acquired before 1982
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Condition:
Signed, signature indiscernible. Tearing and fraying to cloth covering over wood base. Abrasions and bending to edge of bronze plate near the pierced nail holes, and loss to edge around one nail. Snake is intact with beautiful details.
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Japanese carved ivory netsuke; a
Japanese carved ivory netsuke; a skeleton and snake peer out from behind a skull. 2"H. The elephant ivory used in this lot was legally imported into the United States. This item will only be shipped domestically.
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SNAKE SKIN ATTACHESnake Skin
SNAKE SKIN ATTACHESnake Skin Attache
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TAXCO STERLING & ENAMEL ARTICULATED
TAXCO STERLING & ENAMEL ARTICULATED SNAKE NECKLACESigned Mexican sterling and enamel articulated snake necklace. Signature and marks partially illegible. 17"L
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TAXCO STERLING & ENAMEL ARTICULATED
TAXCO STERLING & ENAMEL ARTICULATED SNAKE NECKLACESigned Mexican sterling and enamel articulated snake necklace. Signature and marks partially illegible. 17"L
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Nepalese Nickel-Silver Tribal
Nepalese Nickel-Silver Tribal Breastplate Necklace, composed of a repousse purse-shaped plaque with a deer, a kylin and a mermaid (river spirit) among foliage, with thirteen pendant tubular bells suspended from the base, with a twisted and coiled toque back, now mounted on a steel display stand, h. 24", w. 11".
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A Carved Ivory Figure of a Snake
A Carved Ivory Figure of a Snake Charmer Chinese Finely carved with a great attention to detail and character stands on a rocky base and holds a large Cobra aloft with pigment rubbed into engraved details for accent apprx. 4-3/4"H. Attached to a circular carved wood base.
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An Enameled Silver Gilt Bird and
An Enameled Silver Gilt Bird and Snake The bird of prey with wings spread shown standing on top of a carved wood rocky outcrop and oval base with four bracket feet; a snake coiled around and through the rock the two in confrontation. The bird has enameled accents and eyes marked under the tail feathers "925" and "Silver". Measures approx. 7"H x 6-3/4"W x 4"D.
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ASIAN: SIX CARVED IVORY AND RESIN
ASIAN: SIX CARVED IVORY AND RESIN TYPE ANIMAL FORM NETSUKES, LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH C., INCLUDING: LIZARD STALKING SPIDER ON GOURD, S...ASIAN: Six carved ivory and resin type animal form netsukes, late 19th/ early 20th C., including: lizard stalking spider on gourd, signed on inset mother of pearl plaque to base, 2 3/4" l.; Shar-Pei dog seated, 1 3/4" h.; small frog riding atop larger, signed on base; mother and child monkey hunched together, signed; headless figure riding fish and reading scroll, signed; and a small dog looking backward, all pieces with wear consistent with age and use including some minor damages. [NOTE: International clients are ineligible to bid on this item. It is for sale only within the United States except not to CA, NY, NJ. It is the responsibility of the buyer to obtain any necessary documentation, permits or paperwork necessary including but not limited to such documents as required to comply with any and all requirements and restrictions imposed by Federal trade regulations related to endangered species prior to finalization of any sale.]
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6 JAPANESE NETSUKE ANIMALSLot 6 old
6 JAPANESE NETSUKE ANIMALSLot 6 old Japanese carved bone netsukes: alligator, frogs, water buffalo, snake, and 2 with dogs. Three are signed. The turtle and foo dog are reproductions
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SNAKE DOWERY NETSUKESnake Dowery
SNAKE DOWERY NETSUKESnake Dowery Bone Carved Netsuke.2 inches in size.
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A Japanese Bone Netsuke of
A Japanese Bone Netsuke of waisted cylindrical form having incised decoration of a lizard. Length 2 3/4 inches.
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Japanese carved ivory figural group
Japanese carved ivory figural group of toads and coiled snake on a skull, late 19th century mounted on a turned wood base, 3 1/2 in. H. of ivory group
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The seven sliders variously
The seven sliders variously decorated with a portrait snake butterfly and other motifs 59.8 gms